Vietnamese culture introduced in Singapore
Wednesday, 24/07/2024 12:45 (GMT+7)
The Vietnamese community in Singapore brought to Racial Harmony Day celebrations in Singapore Vietnamese staples, traditional conical leaf hats, Ao dai, and cultural art performances.
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| The Vietnamese booth attracts many visitors. (Photo: VNA) |
The Racial Harmony Day celebrations has recently held by the host nation’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM).
VNA cited the saying of Head of the liason board of the Vietnamese community Ta Thuy Lien said with the awareness of the significance of bridging cultures and promoting mutual understanding to shape up a harmonised and diverse environment, the community joined the event to introduce the Vietnamese culture to international friends while showing their gratitude towards Singapore for having welcomed and supported the Vietnamese nationals living and working there.
Visiting the Vietnamese booth, Chief of the MOM’s Assurance, Care and Engagement Group Tung Yui Fai spoke highly of the Vietnamese community’s contributions and enthusiastic support to various events in the nation, including the Racial Harmony Day celebrations.
The day is an annual event marked in Singapore on July 21 to commemorate the communal riots of 1964, and promote the harmony and cultural understanding among different ethnic groups./.